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kettle

 
Noun kettle has 4 senses
  1. kettle, boiler - a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
    --1 is a kind of pot
    --1 has particulars: teakettle
  2. kettle, kettleful - the quantity a kettle will hold
    --2 is a kind of containerful
  3. kettle hole, kettle - (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
    --3 is a kind of hole, hollow
  4. kettle, kettledrum, tympanum, tympani, timpani - a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
    --4 is a kind of percussion instrument, percussive instrument
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